Word: coached
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...none. There were some personal reasons. First he expected to be inducted into the Army. At the last moment an Army medic discovered that he had persistent nose bleeds and declared him 4-F. Then, last summer, his mother broke a vertebra, and he went back to Texas to coach her piano students for six weeks. By that time it was too late to think of bookings for the winter season...
What hurt the varsity most was shutouts in both dashes, the 880, and the mile relay, all of which coach Bill McCurdy had relied on as Crimson point-gainers. Sandy Dodge had a bad day in the dashes, and Art Cahn was tired for the 880 after running a very fast qualifying heat against Yale's John Slowik, who won the main event...
...Yale coach Ethan Allen has assigned southpaw Pete Higuchi to handle the Elis' pitching. Featuring a slow curve-ball delivery, Higuchi triumphed over Princeton 3 to 2 last Saturday and has a 2-1 league record...
According to lightweight coach Joe Brown, Cornell will provide the hardest competition. The Big Red, however, beat the Princeton varsity by only six feet, compared to the varsity's length and a half victory last week...
...Coach Harvey Love, considering his squad's unexpected achievements up to now and their place in the seedings, said "It's a pretty good show to have gotten that far." There is no doubt, he felt, that the crew wants to win the race and will be up for it. "They are good enough so that they have a great chance," he added...